Category: Politics

Welcoming the Punjab gov ernment’s decision of seeking additional central security forces from the centre, former chief minister Captain Ama rinder Singh on Tuesday reminded the party of its strong opposition to the central government’s move last year when it decided to extend the operational jurisdiction of the Border Security Forces (BSF) from 15 to […]

Over 40 percent of the 12,648 seats were decided un-contested in the second phase of panchayat polls in Jharkhand, election officials said on Tuesday. In 5,093 seats, which is 40.26 percent of 12,648, there was only one candidate each after the deadline for withdrawal and rejection of nomination papers, they said. In the second phase, […]

Amid the Gyanvapi mosque row, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that the saffron party has a hate calendar to bring up such issues until elections. Gyanvapi-like incidents are being deliberately stirred up by BJP itself or by their aides behind the veil. Fuel […]

Congress held a follow-up meeting of general secretaries and AICC in-charges on the Chintan Shivir Declaration on Tuesday. Party leaders including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Ajay Maken, Rajiv Shukla, Tariq Anwar, PL. Punia, Ran deep Surjewala, KC Venugopal attended the meeting. Congress held a three-day Navsankalp Shivir in Rajast han’s Udaipur that concluded on Sunday. Six […]

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired two separate back-to-back marathon meetings on preparations for the Amarnath Yatra, an annual pilgrimage which is all set to start on June 30 after a gap of two years. The first meeting, which started around 11.30 am, lasted for about 45 minutes. Logistics, health infrastructure, temporary hospital […]

State Cooperative Minister Dr. Banwarilal will be the chief guest. Along with this, MLA Kosli Laxman Singh Yadav and Rewari MLA Chiran jeev Rao will be the special guests. On Tuesday, Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Garg took a meeting of the officers of the concerned departments in the District Secretariat Auditorium in connection with the […]

A meeting of the district level committee was held under the chairmanship of DC Shyamlal Poonia on Tuesday for the approval of the applications coming under the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. In the meeting, two people of the district were given assistance under the CM’s Relief Fund for the treatment of the disease. Along with […]

In the backdrop of frequent recovery of Maoist posters and intelligence alerts about the resurgence of the Left-wing extremist (LWE) activities in pockets of West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be in Junglemahal for two days from Tuesday. Although the Junglemahal area is scattered over three districts of West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia, this […]

Members of 23 farmer unions of Punjab gathered at Amb Sahib Gurudwara in Phase-8 in Mohali on Tuesday morning to march towards Chandigarh as part of their protest against the paddy-sowing schedule announced by the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. All Mohali-Chandigarh borders, including the Yadavindra Public School round- about, have been sealed […]

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met the heroes of the Mundka Fire Incident today. He thanked them saying such heroes prove how Delhiites stand together as a family during all highs and lows. Arvind Kejriwal appreciated the bravery and solidarity of those who saved the lives of those trapped inside the building by risking their lives. […]